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B2B Payments
The Enterprise Wakes Up To Cybersecurity Threats – Now What?
June 01, 2017

WannaCry meant big bucks for cybersecurity companies. The cybersecurity event that dominated headlines for days last month led to significant share spikes for top cybersecurity companies like FireEye and Sophos. While the WannaCry ransomware attack, which hit hundreds of thousands of computers across 150 countries, was a...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
LevelUp, MonkeyMedia Expand Partnership
June 01, 2017

LevelUp and MonekyMedia Software have announced the intention to grow their current partnership by co-developing a seamless bi-directional interface between MONKEY — which is designed to support food takeout, delivery and catering service channels — and LevelUp’s mobile loyalty and payment solutions. Get the Full Story Complete...

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NCR To Bring Biometric Payments To Bahrain
June 01, 2017

Eazy Financial Services, the Bahrain-based payment company, is reportedly gearing up to be the country’s first biometric payment network that will be enabled by NCR. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

CFPB
CFPB: Older Consumers Log Most Payments Complaints
June 01, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its monthly complaint report Wednesday (May 31) that showed older consumers frequently report servicing problems with reverse mortgages, difficulties recovering money after financial scams, confusion around deferred interest credit cards and frustration when experiencing charges for unauthorized add-on products. Get...

Security & Fraud
Catching Criminals Difficult Due To Spread Of Government Cyber Tools
June 01, 2017

Sophisticated government spying tools are spreading like wildfire in the underground criminal market. As a result, amateur hackers are being mistaken for high-profile, government groups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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China’s New Security Rules Concern Foreign Companies
June 01, 2017

China is gearing up to enforce its new cybersecurity law, but foreign companies don’t know much about it, which is causing headaches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Global Payments To Power Hyundai Connected Car Pay
June 01, 2017

Global Payments, a provider of payment technology services around the world, announced Wednesday (May 31) it inked an agreement with Hyundai Motor U.K. to provide payment technology services to Hyundai Motor U.K.’s online car buying platform, Click To Buy. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Ridesharing
Uber Bleeds $708M In Red Ink
June 01, 2017

It was a rough afternoon for Uber yesterday as the firm weathered the joint storms of Q1 results that indicate massive losses of profit and a head of finance that has decided to move on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Loans
Student Loan Defaults Hurt Homeownership
June 01, 2017

Student loan debt is still hurting a slew of Americans,  with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York saying Wednesday (May 31) that defaults are still hovering at a high rate and that a small percentage of student debt holders can’t purchase a home as...